ܫܡܫܐ

Classical Syriac

[ˈʃɛm.ʃɑ], [ˈʃɪm.ʃɑ], [ˈʃɛm.ʃo], [ʃamˈmɑ.ʃɑ], [ʃamˈmɑ.ʃɑ], [ʃɑˈmo.ʃo]

noun
Definitions
  • (astronomy) sun, star
  • (alchemy) gold
  • kind of lizard

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Semitic *śamš- (sun).

Origin

Proto-Semitic

*śamš-

Gloss

sun

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

日, 陽

Emoji
☀️ ⛅️ ⛱️ 🌄 🌅 🌇 🌊 🌞 🌤️ 🌥️ 🌦️ 🌵 🌻 🏖️ 🏜️ 🏝️ 🐪 🐫 😎

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